April's books, discussion, and activities are for all grades.
To "officially"sign up to participate in this month's discussion and activities, please join the Wiki. Then, post on the Discussion Board under "Introduce Yourself" thread by 3:00 Friday, April 18.
Participants are responsible for obtaining a copy of the book.
Participants are expected to:
Read the assigned book for the month.
Respond to the discussion questions
Respond to other parcipants answers in separate posts.
Create a lesson using the book.
Meet together for 1 hours to further discuss the books and share lesson plans.
Discussions need to be posted and Lessons need to be emailed by 9:00 PM Sunday, April 27.
We will meet to discuss the books on Monday, April 28 from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in the Timken Library. Please enter the Timken Commons from the 4th floor parking lot at Door 2. The Library is on the second floor, up the big, blue staircase.
To "officially"sign up to participate in this month's discussion and activities, please join the Wiki. Then, post on the Discussion Board under "Introduce Yourself" thread by 3:00 Friday, April 18.
The April book selection if the participants' choice of ONE book from EITHER the 2013 Robert F. Sibert Informational Award Winner or Honor book OR the 2013 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. Click on the links to see these book choices. Make sure you look at the 2013 Award and Honor books!
Participants are responsible for obtaining a copy of the book.
Participants are expected to:
Discussions need to be posted and Lessons need to be emailed by 9:00 PM Sunday, April 27.
We will meet to discuss the books on Monday, April 28 from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in the Timken Library. Please enter the Timken Commons from the 4th floor parking lot at Door 2. The Library is on the second floor, up the big, blue staircase.
Discussion Board and Questions:
Lesson Plan Instructions:
Lesson Plans: